EcologybioRxivPreprint
Population regulation in semelparous deep-sea squid is driven by ecological conditions in surface waters and whale predation at depth
Mark Rademaker, Hanna ten Brink, Henk‐Jan Hoving…·Anieke van Leeuwen
This study shows that deep-sea squid population regulation is driven by surface water conditions and predation by deep-diving whales, leading to seasonal reproductive patterns and predator facilitation.
DOI 10.1101/2024.11.21.624646